There are more proptech applications on the market than ever before. Solutions now exist to help building owners better understand utility bills, monitor building use and even provide remote access to tenants and staff. But to get the most out of proptech, the real estate sector needs to create a unified approach. This is the…
Military.com Smart home technology can help veterans with disabilities finish regular household duties that many take for granted. Here are several smart devices that have been found to be essential for severely injured veterans: (1) smart thermostats, which are important for Veterans with amputations to help regulate body temperature; (2) smart home security devices such…
Valley Bank’s third annual report on proptech, which included collaboration from alternative investments firm GreenPoint and real estate tech-focused VC firm Metaprop, reports that there are some significant headwinds for proptech firms. Obvious ones are tied to the difficulties that much of the CRE industry faces, including coming debt maturities, high interest rates, and the…
Gianluca Sidoti is an Independent Financial Advisor, Founder of TraDetector and Managing Partner at Citadines Capital SCF. getty Real estate investment remains a cornerstone of strategic financial planning, offering unparalleled opportunities for portfolio diversification, tax optimization and estate planning. Through detailed client examples (names are fictional to protect their privacy), this article delves into how…
“It’s people seeking a different way of life from what they’ve been accustomed to,” says Realtor® John Shaver, with Realty Executives Arizona Territory in Pearce, AZ. He’s listed several … [wpts_spin]{Read|See} the {entire|full} article {on|about} real estate tech innovations, or, read more news about {Arizona real estate investing|real estate investing in Arizona|real estate investing in…
Proptech is increasingly important to the real estate industry, and Marcus & Millichap is hoping to lead the charge. The Calabasas-based brokerage implemented two new technologies into its communications system last year as it announced partnerships with both San Francisco-based Archer and New York-based EquityMultiple. “For well over a decade now, investing in technology, both…
David Hutchinson thought he has seen it all. As a Vancouver realtor for around 20 years, Hutchinson has witnessed many ups and downs in the housing market. With COVID-19 on the rampage, Hutchinson says things are now totally different as “nothing’s really happening”. “Nothing has halted the market like this,” Hutchinson told the Georgia Straight…
Virtual wholesaling in real estate is an innovative strategy that allows investors to buy and sell properties without being physically present at the location. This method has gained popularity in recent years as technology has made communication and transactions more seamless. Essentially, virtual wholesaling involves sourcing off-market deals, negotiating with sellers, and assigning contracts to…
Once upon a time, in the bustling streets of colonial America, real estate sales were a far cry from the glossy brochures and virtual tours we’re accustomed to today. The American dream was often purchased with a handshake. The saying, “buyer beware” was very true; sometimes buyers didn’t know exactly what they bought or if…
(image credit: oneVision) Imagine a world where your home is not just a living space but an intelligent health companion that constantly monitors your well-being and provides personalized care tailored to your unique needs. This vision is rapidly becoming a reality, thanks to the convergence of smart home technology and healthcare innovation. As society grapples…